The Smashing Pumpkins Announce World Is a Vampire Tour With Stop in West Palm Beach

“The world is a vampire.” Such an awkwardly phrased but strikingly correct remark can solely come from the pen of 1 Billy Corgan of the Smashing Pumpkins. Yes, the operatic alt-rockers have been positively spitting after they summarized the parasitic nature of our society in these 5 angsty phrases.

Now, you’ll be a part of the Pumpkins’ daring campaign in opposition to the vampires hiding throughout us (There’s one behind you proper now!) after they take to the stage at iThink Financial Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach on Saturday, August 19, as a part of the band’s the World Is a Vampire Tour.

A really particular associate in crime, Interpol, will be a part of the band. The legendary New York City post-punks of Turn on the Bright Lights fame will be a part of Corgan and compay on a number of dates, together with in West Palm Beach. Rival Sons, a classic-rock revival band within the Greta Van Fleet mildew, will open. Stone Temple Pilots are additionally listed as openers on choose dates.

The Smashing Pumpkins will launch Atum: Act Three on May 5, described because the third and last a part of an album trilogy that features Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness and Machina/The Machines of God. The band’s final document was 2020’s Cyr, which delved into synthpop. The band final got here to South Florida in 2022, performing at Hard Rock Live with Jane’s Addiction and Poppy as a part of the Spirits on Fire Tour.

Interpol has additionally saved busy. The band’s 2022 album The Other Side of Make Believe, Interpol’s seventh, featured the superb and surprisingly heartfelt single “Toni.”

Tickets will go on sale to most of the people at 10 a.m. Friday, March 31, by way of Live Nation. An artist presale has already begun, lasting till 10 p.m. Thursday, March 30. Visit smashingpumpkins.com/tour for extra particulars. See all dates beneath.

July 28 – Las Vegas, NV – The Chelsea on the Cosmopolitan
July 30 – Las Vegas, NV – The Chelsea on the Cosmopolitan
August 1 – Salt Lake City, UT – USANA Amphitheatre*
August 3 – Mountain View, CA – Shoreline Amphitheatre*
August 5 – Auburn, WA – White River Amphitheatre*
August 6 – Bend, OR – Hayden Homes Amphitheater*
August 7 – Wheatland, CA – Toyota Amphitheatre*
August 9 – Irvine, CA – FivePoint Amphitheatre*
August 10 – Chula Vista, CA – North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre*
August 11 – Highland, CA – Yaamava’ Resort & Casino**
August 13 – Albuquerque, NM – Isleta Amphitheater^
August 15 – Dallas, TX – Dos Equis Pavilion^
August 16 – Rogers, AR – Walmart AMP^
August 17 – Huntsville, AL – The Orion Amphitheater^
August 19 – West Palm Beach, FL – iThink Financial Amphitheatre^
August 20 – Tampa, FL – MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre^
August 22 – Charlotte, NC – PNC Music Pavilion^
August 24 – Holmdel, NJ – PNC Bank Arts Center^
August 25 – Gilford, NH – Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion^
August 30 – Wantagh, NY – Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater^
August 31 – Bristow, VA – Jiffy Lube Live^
September 2 – Toronto, ON – Budweiser Stage^
September 3 – Ottawa, ON – Canadian Tire Centre^
September 6 – Clarkston, MI – Pine Knob Music Theatre^^
September 8 – Franklin, TN – FirstBank Amphitheater^
September 9 – Noblesville, IN – Ruoff Music Center^

^ w/ Interpol & Rival Sons
* w/ Stone Temple Pilots & Rival Sons
**w/ Stone Temple Pilots
^^ w/ Interpol

The Smashing Pumpkins. With Interpol and Rival Sons. 6:30 p.m. Saturday, August 19, at iThink Financial Amphitheater, 601-7 Sansburys Way, West Palm Beach; 561-795-8883; livenation.com. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, March 31, by way of livenation.com.